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    3. 暴漢

    暴漢

    暴ぼう漢かん

    hoodlum

    KMT10News #34+1NounPolitics & LawAmbiguous glossKanji Vocab28 strokes

    ぼうかん

    Noun

    1.
    hoodlum, ruffian

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    暴ぼう漢かんが店みせに押おし入いった。

    A ruffian broke into the store.

    KMT8Daily LifePolitics & Law
    暴ぼう漢かんによる無む差さ別べつな暴ぼう力りょくは社しゃ会かいに大おおきな不ふ安あんをもたらす。

    Indiscriminate violence by hoodlums brings great anxiety to society.

    KMT9Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    夜よ道みちを歩あるく際さいは、暴ぼう漢かんに注ちゅう意いする必ひつ要ようがある。

    When walking on dark streets at night, it is necessary to be careful of ruffians.

    KMT9Daily LifePolitics & Law
    警けい察さつは暴ぼう漢かんの行ゆく方えを追おっている。

    The police are tracking the whereabouts of the hoodlum.

    KMT10Politics & LawDaily Life
    彼かれは暴ぼう漢かんに襲 われたが、勇ゆう敢かんに抵てい抗こうして身みを守まもった。

    He was attacked by a ruffian but bravely resisted and defended himself.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    暴
    あば.く・あば.れる…(2)
    outburst・rave・fret・force・violence…(2)
    漢
    Sino-・China
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